Shimizu Noritsune (1897-1968)

Shimizu Noritsune (sometimes misrendered as Shimizu Kinori or Shimizu Tsunenore) commanded5 Army under 1 Area Army in Manchuria in September 1944. His
army was responsible for the defense of the Mutanchiang Plain of northeast
Manchuria. His army was crushed by 1 Banner Army almost from the first
day of the Russian offensive, 9
August 1945.